Although many asbestos-contaminated products (such as Zonolite and Mono-Kote) have long been taken off the market, there are still a number of asbestos threats related to asbestos-containing materials (ACM) in buildings and industrial settings.
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Read More...It might be hard to believe but OSHA has been going strong for 40 years now, and to celebrate that, they want photographers to capture safety in
the workplace in timeless images. You can view the winners of this contest here. Winning photo’s will receive a framed certificate and all of them will be framed and displayed in the Department of Labors HQ’s in Washington D.C. .
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Read More...In contemplating the contents of this book, one realizes the possible it contains to bestow to the reformation of attitudes on the job toward an environment of restricting if not eliminating strong-arm harm in the workplace. Through the proposition of espousing behavior to attitude, feelings and skills in the workforce, safety in the organization can be elevated to its lawful place against the demanded outcomes of usable entities unremarkably regarded to be simply fiscal success. This publication lifts the consideration of zero harm in the workplace to be not only of equivalent importance, but in fact to be the driver of success for the enterprise, not only economically but also of full bodied behavior.
Read More...Construction supervisors cannot stress it enough; safety glasses must be worn at all times when working in dusty, debris-laden conditions. However, somebody breaks the rules eventually. It is only a matter of time before an accident occurs. Although this scenario is so predictable, it happens every day at a construction site, just go ask a supervisor.
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Read More...One of the best ways to prevent workplace accidents is to provide safety training on an ongoing basis. As humans, it is easy to get out of the practice of guarding our own safety. Most humans need the constant reminder of safety training in order to do their best work. The following tips can help to ensure compliance solutions.
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In an effort to provide additional resources to safety trainers and managers we will often profile a book or guide that may prove helpful in safety education.
Workplace Safety: A Guide For Small & Mid-Sized Companies, by Dan Hopwood and Steve Thompson, uses a square approach to creating the alkalic elements of a boffo safety program.
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Read More...I’ve always loved the line by Mark Twain where he wrote, “It’s better to be careful 100 times than to be killed once”.
Workplace accidents are not always simply, well, accidental. There are usually a series of things that have occurred that lead up to the culmination of an accident. Knowing what some of these precursors are and addressing them early on may very well stop an accident that’s waiting to happen.
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Read More...Oprah Winfrey isn’t the only one who needs to be promoting the “no phone zone” policy.
The popular talk show host has been promoting the idea that people shouldn’t operated a motor vehicle while using their cell phone and most notably, texting with their cell phone. Numerous studies show a major increase in accidents due to this problem.
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